The Engineering Index Annual


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Since its creation in 1884, Engineering Index has covered virtually every major engineering innovation from around the world. It serves as the historical record of virtually every major engineering innovation of the 20th century. Recent content is a vital resource for current awareness, new production information, technological forecasting and competitive intelligence. The world?s most comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database, Engineering Index contains over 10.7 million records. Each year, over 500,000 new abstracts are added from over 5,000 scholarly journals, trade magazines, and conference proceedings. Coverage spans over 175 engineering disciplines from over 80 countries. Updated weekly.










Peat in Horticulture


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The origin, formation and distribution of peatland resources; Physical and chemical properties; Microbiological aspects; Lime and fertilizer requirements for peats; Weed control; Mechanization; Crop production on peat - vegetables; Crop production on peat - hardy nursery stocks; Loamless substrates for use in containers and as unit products; Peat in protected cropping; Components used in peat composts; Useful information.







Construction of Roads on Compressible Soils


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A Focus on Peatlands and Peat Mosses


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Examines the fens and bogs of the upper Midwest, with a taxonomic treatment of peat mosses




Handbook of Soil Science


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The Handbook of Soil Science provides a resource rich in data that gives professional soil scientists, agronomists, engineers, ecologists, biologists, naturalists, and their students a handy reference about the discipline of soil science. This handbook serves professionals seeking specific, factual reference information. Each subsection includes a description of concepts and theories; definitions; approaches; methodologies and procedures; tabular data; figures; and extensive references.